Chicago, St. P., M. & O. Ry. Co. v. Elliott
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Minnesota.
1Opinion of the Court
SANBORN, Circuit Judge.
The Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway Company brings this writ of error to reverse a judgment of $5,000 recovered by Fred. P. Elliott, the defendant in error, who was the plaintiff below, for personal injuries which he alleges resulted' to him from the negligence of the company. The railway company had made a contract with J. B. Sutphin & Co., a copartnership, to transport 13 car loads of sheep from West Superior, Wis., to Chicago, HI., and to carry the plaintiff, who was their foreman in charge of the sheep, free. Spooner is a station 'on the defendant’s…
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